getting started with twitter
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GETTING STARTED WITH TWITTER
PROF DR. MOHAMED AMIN EMBI
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STEP 1
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STEP 2Sign up/Register
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To create a twitter account, click ‘Sign Up’
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Fill up the appropriate
information: Full name,
username, password and
valid email address.
Then, click ‘Create my account’
Next, you need to access the email account you
entered. Twitter will have sent you a confirmation email. Click on the link in that message to confirm
your email address.
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You will be taken to the twitter page and you need to sign in
first using your registration
username and password.
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STEP 3Find friends
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Click find friends
Find friends on Twitter through
your email accounts, such as
Gmail, Yahoo!, AOL, Hotmail and
MSN accounts. Also, Twitter will give you a list of people among
your email friends who have Twitter
accounts.
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This is the example of the
presentation view and tools.
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STEP 4Become a Tweeter
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Write here to start a
conversation on Twitter
Click ‘Tweet’ to update and let people know and retweet
what you’re up to.
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STEP 5Start following
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To start follow (know the latest post and
update), open the page you want to follow then click the icon ‘Twitter’. Example here I would
like to follow UKM news portal.
Or, you can click ‘Who To Follow’ at a your twitter
pageThen, key in the keyword to start
search the page you want to follow.
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The screen will be like
this.
Click here to start follow.
Click ‘Retweet’ to the post you like.
Click ‘Reply’ to write a reply/tweet
the post.
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